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Date
c. 1967
Description
This is an empty product box for Bufferin a combination of aspirin and antacid is intended to help reduce heartburn and upset stomach that standard aspirin may cause. The box is designed to hold a Bufferin bottle that contains 60 analgesic tablets. It was produced by the Bristol – Myers company located in New York, New York. The numbers 99 are stamped into a white circle space on the side of the box. It is presumed that at the time this bottle sold for $0.99.
Discovered inside this box was a Bufferin Bottle designed to hold 36 analgesic tablets, to view this Bottle please click the link below.
Item Type
medical equipment
Material Type
paper
Date Uploaded
11.28.2017
Dimensions
7.8 X 4 X 4.1
Dimensions Notes
All measurements were taken in centimeters. Measurements are listed as “length by width by height” or “height by diameter” unless otherwise noted.
Recommended Citation
The Barbara H. Hagan School of Nursing: Historical Collection. (2017). "Bufferin Box" [Photograph]. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.molloy.edu/nur_hagan/582